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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning technology enable learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to better understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also studies the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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